Athenian is 1-7 against Head-Royce since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Athenian Owls will host the Head-Royce Jayhawks at 3:30 p.m.
Athenian is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They never let Redwood Christian onto the board and left with a 5-0 victory on Wednesday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Owls considering their one-goal performance the contest before.
Meanwhile, Head-Royce's undefeated season came to an end after ten games on Wednesday. Neither they nor Bentley could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 2-2 draw. The result kept the Jayhawks happy, as they haven't lost a game yet this season.
Athenian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 4-4-1 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those four games. Head-Royce's draw gives them a new season record of 10-0-1.
Athenian might still be hurting after the 4-0 defeat they got from Head-Royce in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Will Athenian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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